@Open Source Intel: Defense Minister, Israel Katz: "IDF has eliminated the commander of the Revolutionary Guards’ Navy – the direct official responsible for the terrorist operation of mining and blocking the Strait of
Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) eliminated the commander of the Revolutionary Guards’ Navy, who was directly responsible for mining and blocking the Strait of Hormuz, according to Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz. Katz stated this action is a message to U.S. partners regarding IDF assistance in reopening the strait.
